We use this opportunity to congratulate you for journeying with us to this point in spite of the many challenges. As we approach the vital landmark of graduation, we want to ensure your readiness so as to avoid any obstacle that may impair your prospect for graduating. This year, graduation will be held at the Jamaica Conference Center on Wednesday November 23, 2016beginning at 1:00 p.m. Graduands are asked to be at the venue by 11:30 a.m.

We are recommending that you review the checklist below, to ensure your entry as a candidate of the graduation class of November 2016.

Know your credit requirements to complete your programme

Know where on the continuum you are (how many credits you need to complete)

Verify completion requirements with your Head of Faculty or Head of Department immediately if you envision a problem.

Ensure that all financial obligations are satisfied by Friday October 7, 2016 if you are to be considered for graduation (non-payment will omit you from the graduation ceremony as well as delayed receipt of degree and transcript.)

Ensure that your File is updated and current with matriculation requirements. (Check the registry if you envision a problem)

Prepare graduation fees of $11,800.00 to be paid by Friday October 7, 2016 if youare attending the graduation or $9,000.00 payable by Friday October 7, 2016 if you are not attending the graduation.

If you have an outstanding course to re-sit please contact your Faculty/Department immediately to make arrangement for Special Re-sit.

Please note that all prospective candidates must apply to the Office of the University Registrar or your regional centers to graduate.

The Graduation Clearance Form must be completed and submitted to the Registry for processing.

With respect to Picture-taking, the University will arrange for photographing of graduands receivingtheir degree, but will not make arrangement for photo-packages.Photo-packages will be done independently by designated photographers. We will advise you further on this.

By attending to all the above details you can be assured that the University will make your exit a memorable occasion. The IUC values every student who studies under its guidance and wishes to ensure that you make the best use of your opportunities here as you make final preparation to exit the University.